The NIA has opposed Tahawwur Rana’s request to speak with his family due to concerns he may leak sensitive information related to the 26/11 Mumbai attacks case. The agency emphasized the case’s crucial stage and the need to prioritize security and national interest over Rana’s family communications, which could jeopardize their investigation.
A special NIA court in India has revealed that Tahawwur Hussain Rana, an associate of the 26/11 Mumbai attack conspirator, identified New Delhi as a potential target for terrorist activities. The court emphasized the need for his custodial interrogation to uncover deeper conspiracy links, while ensuring he receives proper medical care during custody.
Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal welcomed the extradition of Tahawwur Rana, a key figure in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, attributing it to efforts by both UPA and NDA governments. The NIA seeks to uncover the broader conspiracy linked to Rana’s role, emphasizing the need for justice for the victims and the investigation’s significance.
Today, On 11th April, The National Investigation Agency (NIA) informed the court that Tahawwur Rana, accused in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, may have planned similar attacks in other Indian cities. Rana is currently facing extradition proceedings. The agency emphasized the seriousness of the threat posed by his alleged involvement.
Advocate Narender Mann has been appointed as the Special Public Prosecutor for the trial of Tahawwur Rana, who is accused in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. With more than 30 years of experience in the legal field, Mann has managed numerous significant criminal cases, including those involving corruption and major scams. The Ministry of Home Affairs has confirmed his appointment for a duration of three years or until the trial concludes, whichever is earlier. In this prominent case, Mann will represent the National Investigation Agency (NIA).
After a prolonged legal battle,the NIA has successfully extradited 26/11 Mumbai attacks accused Tahawwur Rana from the United States. He arrived in Delhi after a lengthy legal battle spanning several years. Upon landing at Palam Technical Airport, he was escorted under tight security. Rana will now face investigation and trial under charges including terrorism and waging war against India.
Today, On 10th April, The Patiala House Court Bar Association said it is fully committed to ensuring a fair and transparent trial for Tahawwur Rana in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks case. They stressed that justice should be served without any bias. The association also assured full cooperation with legal procedures. This comes as India prepares for Rana’s extradition and trial.
Senior advocate Dayan Krishnan will lead the prosecution of Tahawwur Rana in India for his role in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. Rana is accused of helping plan the attacks that killed over 160 people in 2008. He is currently in the United States, but India is working to bring him here through extradition. This move is an important step in getting justice for the victims of the attacks.
The US Supreme Court has denied Tahawwur Rana’s plea to halt his extradition to India, paving the way for his return to face charges related to the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. Indian officials view this extradition as a diplomatic triumph for Prime Minister Modi’s government, emphasizing accountability for terrorism-related crimes.
